Health Benefits of Parsley

Easy to grow once germinated, parsley is a nutritious and attractive addition to any garden.
Sowing Seeds Directly In the Garden

The spring ritual of preparing soil and planting garden seed puts us in touch with both the past and the future.
Jerusalem Artichoke

These toot-sweet (ha!) tubers, also known as sunchokes, are a healthy addition at meal time.
Our Food, Our Health, Our Gardens

Here’s some recent food issues and related topics that have caught our eye here at Planet Natural.
Springtime Garden Soil Preparation

Even if conditions aren’t yet right for planting, there’s plenty to do to get your garden ready.
Learning To Love Moss

Easy to grow and care for, moss can make green carpets under shade trees, provide color and texture to rock gardens, or replace entire lawns.
Grow Organic Potatoes

Keep pesticides off your dinner table by growingย your own chemical-free, heirloom potatoes.
Vegetables Not To Start Indoors

. . . and why (plus how) to raise these plants indoors anyway.
Cold Frames: A Year Round Gardening Tool

Give your garden plants a head-start and shelter from chilly spring weather with a versatile cold frame.
Soil: America’s Greatest Resource

A recent project looks to catalog the earth beneath us.
Gardening Blogs: A Growing Community

Gardeners share their experience and knowledge — with pictures! — online.
Starting Annual Flowers Indoors

Raising your own flowering annuals gives you variety, cost savings and home-grown quality.